Penang, Malaysia

George Town is the main city on Penang Island in Malaysia. A large part of the town is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. We visited in 2011.

Top 10 Places to See and Things to Do

  1. have Dim Sum In Chinatown
  2. visit Leong San Tong Khoo Kongsi - a beautifully preserved old temple.
  3. Take a Trishaw Ride for an hour around town.
  4. Sample the unique foods of Penang and Malaysia at one fo the hawker stalls around town.
  5. Explore Old India area and have a banquet Indian meal.
  6. Go for high tea at the O&E hotel.
  7. Have a tour of the Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion (blue house) in George Town.
  8. visit Fort Cornwallis
  9. Visit the Botanic Gardens, and the monkeys there.
  10. Grab a bargain in the shopping streets or Komtar.

blue house
blue house

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